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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET<br/>
<span class=large>EZEKIEL</span>
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CHAPTER 15
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Jerusalem, as a useless vine, shall be burned.
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And</span> the word of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> came unto me, saying,
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Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, <i>or than</i> a branch which is among the trees of the forest?
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Shall wood be taken thereof to do any work?  or will <i>men</i> take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?
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Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned.  Is it meet for <i>any</i> work?
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Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less shall it be meet yet for <i>any</i> work, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned?
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&#182; Therefore thus saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>; As the <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/15/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Vineyard of the Lord.">vine</a> tree among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so will I give the inhabitants of <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/15/6b" mark="b" type="A" title="1 Ne. 1: 13.">Jerusalem</a>.
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And I will set my face against them; they shall go out from <i>one</i> fire, and <i>another</i> fire shall devour them; and ye shall know that I <i>am</i> the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, when I set my face against them.
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And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>.
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